Te Kohinga Taoka Māori
Collection Record
Adze, Toki
Complete adze. Cross section is trapezoidal. The front surface is ground with some bruising and flaking along the proper right edge. The back is very bruised and flaked with some ground areas. The proper left side has a prominent ridge running fairly straight from butt to bevel. The back edge of the ridge is reduced compared to the front edge. There is minor differentiation of the butt by reduction of the front. The bevel is demarcated by a line.
Production Primary Date:
Mid
Provenance Place:
Moeraki, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand, Arahura, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand
D49.174
Details
- Provenance Place
- Moeraki, Waitaki District, Otago, New Zealand, Arahura, Westland District, West Coast, New Zealand
- Cultural Group
- Kāi Tahu, Māori, Polynesian, Pacific
- Measurements
- 92 x 33 x 13mm
- Rights
- All rights reserved
- Department
- Taoka Maori
- Accession Number
- D49.174
- On Display
- No
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